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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 14/1/2021: a blast from a very distant past, or "when I had hair"
From: photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com (Philippe)
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 16:19:32 +0100
References: <433D4946-7BA8-40BE-A70D-E93C179CC062@frozenlight.eu>

Fun indeed !

Hope you?re feeling fine.

Amities

Philippe



> Le 14 janv. 2021 ? 21:45, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> a ?crit 
> :
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> One of the many gifts Santa brought my wife this Christmas was an Epson 
> scanner designed to scan standard drugstore family photos in bulk. You pop 
> in a stack of photos (up to 30, I think), press a button, and let it rip. 
> My wife has long wanted to digitize the many old photos we have, and she 
> loves the scanner?for once, a piece of equipment that actually works as 
> advertised. Among the old photos she came across this gem from 1978, 
> before we had even met. It was my senior year of high school in Denmark, 
> and I was taking Russian as my third foreign language (English and German 
> were mandatory, but you could choose Russian, French or Spanish as the 
> third one). It was customary to make a weeklong trip to the country whose 
> language you were studying, so we went for a week to Moscow and Leningrad 
> (today St. Petersburg). I have no idea who took this photo on the plane 
> from Copenhagen to Moscow, and it is technically horrible, but it is still 
> a nice reminder of the time when I was young and the world looked like an 
> open road:
> 
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-mTzn2Pr/A
> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> 
> Alicante, Spain
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> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws 
> <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ 
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> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator 
> <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
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> YNWA
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> "I?m not arguing, I?m just explaining why I?m right"
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Replies: Reply from jassechan at gmail.com (Jasse Chan) ([Leica] Nathan's PAD 14/1/2021: a blast from a very distant past, or "when I had hair")
In reply to: Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Nathan's PAD 14/1/2021: a blast from a very distant past, or "when I had hair")